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Metrizamide MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Metrizamide
Tree Number(s)
D02.241.223.100.400.880.520
D02.455.426.559.389.127.375.880.520
D09.408.051.545
Unique ID
D008793
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008793
Scope Note
A solute for density gradient centrifugation offering higher maximum solution density without the problems of increased viscosity. It is also used as a resorbable, non-ionic contrast medium.
Entry Term(s)
Amipak
Amipaque
Pharm Action
Contrast Media
Registry Numbers
RHH3W8F1CO
0
Related Numbers
31112-62-6
CAS Type 1 Name
D-Glucose, 2-((3-(acetylamino)-5-(acetylmethylamino)-2,4,6-triiodobenzoyl)amino)-2-deoxy-
Previous Indexing
Acetamides (1971-1977)
Benzamides (1973-1977)
Glucosamine (1966-1977)
Iodobenzoates (1972-1977)
Public MeSH Note
78; was see under IODOBENZOATES 1975-77
History Note
78(75); was see under IODOBENZOATES 1975-77
Date Established
1978/01/01
Date of Entry
1974/11/19
Revision Date
2013/07/08
Metrizamide Preferred
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